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A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) Spotify streams & play count

Ray Parker Jr., RaydioA Woman Needs Love (Expanded Edition)19814:09

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Spotify streams

15,555,626

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 10 Nov 2026, 05:11 UTC.

Popularity
49 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 15,555,626 plays on 10 Nov 2026. A reading is added each day the store refreshes, and the change per day is drawn from the second one on.

Play count history: each daily reading of the lifetime count, newest first, and its change from the reading before it.
Day (UTC)Lifetime playsChange
15,555,626First reading

Track details

Released
Track number
1
Duration
4:09
Explicit
No
Tempo
91.1 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Soul
  • Soul Funk
  • AOR
  • Easy Listening
  • Motown

Moods

  • Soulful
  • Smooth
  • Love
  • Romantic
  • Nostalgia
  • Slow
  • Mellow
  • Soft
  • Quiet

Tempo, language, genres, moods and credits are the API's track insights, strongest first, read .

Credits

Main Artist
Ray Parker Jr., Raydio

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For developers

Get A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)'s play count from the API

One request returns the play count above as JSON: GET /tracks?ids=40SLZpTphbzARSTdEhMrax&include=playcount. Read its reference.

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) have on Spotify?

A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) by Ray Parker Jr. and Raydio had 15,555,626 streams on Spotify as of 10 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) released?

1981, on the album A Woman Needs Love (Expanded Edition).

Who wrote and produced A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)?

Producer: Ray Parker Jr.. Composer: Ray Parker Jr.. Lyricist: Ray Parker Jr..

What genre is A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)?

The API's track insights tag it Soul, Soul Funk and AOR, strongest first.

What is the tempo of A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)?

91.1 BPM, from the API's track insights.